Re: [plug] Meet the Linux Personas (as provided by MS)

2007-03-19 Thread Orlando Andico
It's generic boilerplate. I seriously doubt that such a generic and shallow playbook would result in any wins for them. My experience is that large clients already have built-in biases and it's almost impossible to sway these clients to try something new for their core enterprise applications. S

Re: [plug] Meet the Linux Personas (as provided by MS)

2007-03-19 Thread Michael Tinsay
It is interesting. It represents the different stages at which companies (more specifically, their IT heads) are adopting Linux. Their material is still focused around server technologies, though -- for me, Linux-based desktop is not that far off from being mainstream. --- mike t. - Ori

Re: [plug] Meet the Linux Personas (as provided by MS)

2007-03-19 Thread Jerome Gotangco
the way the classify the personas is interesting though! Jerome On 3/20/07, Ariz Jacinto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: yeah! same thoughts, exactly. :) On 3/20/07, Michael Tinsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Considering that it's flash, it may take a while to load if you have a slow > con

Re: [plug] Meet the Linux Personas (as provided by MS)

2007-03-19 Thread Ariz Jacinto
yeah! same thoughts, exactly. :) On 3/20/07, Michael Tinsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Considering that it's flash, it may take a while to load if you have a slow connection. It's an interesting sales/marketing tool for MS. IT could also be used by enterprising Linux consultants by using

Re: [plug] Meet the Linux Personas (as provided by MS)

2007-03-19 Thread Michael Tinsay
Considering that it's flash, it may take a while to load if you have a slow connection. It's an interesting sales/marketing tool for MS. IT could also be used by enterprising Linux consultants by using the discussion points and turn it around to favor Linux. --- mike t. - Original Me

Browser Standards Compliance (was Re: [plug] Bankard Drops Support for Firefox and Linux)

2007-03-19 Thread JM Ibanez
Jeff Gutierrez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm with you on that but the reality is standards-compliant browsers > aren't the end of the story. Technology isn't the only consideration. > It's never just "tweaking something here in there" since there are > QA-related resources the need to always

Re: [plug] Meet the Linux Personas (as provided by MS)

2007-03-19 Thread Cocoy Dayao
On 03 20, 07, at 3:03 PM, Daniel Escasa wrote: I'm getting a an all-black blank page. Hmm, there must be a joke in there somewheres :) actually just wait for it. its probably not yet loading. i've gone through the site. its their sales people's playbook. interesting material. true how th

Re: [plug] Meet the Linux Personas (as provided by MS)

2007-03-19 Thread Daniel Escasa
I'm getting a an all-black blank page. Hmm, there must be a joke in there somewheres :) -- Daniel O. Escasa independent IT consultant and writer contributor, Free Software Magazine (http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com) personal blog at http://descasa.i.ph _

Re: [plug] Meet the Linux Personas (as provided by MS)

2007-03-19 Thread Cocoy Dayao
On 03 20, 07, at 2:30 PM, Ariz Jacinto wrote: http://www.linuxpersonas.com/ reading it now. its a microsoft sales strategy for their sales people. "People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware." --Alan Kay _

[plug] Meet the Linux Personas (as provided by MS)

2007-03-19 Thread Ariz Jacinto
http://www.linuxpersonas.com/ _ _ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List plug@lists.linux.org.ph (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph

Re: [plug] PLDT WeROAM 3G

2007-03-19 Thread Michael Tinsay
BL4 is quite a big download (700MB). I'll try to download it in the wee hours of the morning. It would be better is somebody here who has BL4 installed would post their .kppprc file. ;-) I took a look at the syslog, it seems that the WeROAM server is not giving me an IP address, but is givi

[plug] RE: [CentOS] Need help in securing maildir so that

2007-03-19 Thread Jun Salen
Ooops, I am very very sorry. I intended to send this to CentOS but found out only today that this message was sent to PLUG list. Thanks - How much cost do you currently spending in your Exchange setup, can you give me an idea so that I know how much I am saved using

Re: [plug] Bankard Drops Support for Firefox and Linux

2007-03-19 Thread Jeff Gutierrez
I'm with you on that but the reality is standards-compliant browsers aren't the end of the story. Technology isn't the only consideration. It's never just "tweaking something here in there" since there are QA-related resources the need to always be considered. A reasonable company providing c

Re: [plug] PLDT WeROAM 3G

2007-03-19 Thread Rage Callao
On 3/19/07, Michael Tinsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Has anybody gotten this to work in Ubuntu/Kubuntu 6.10 (Edgy)? I'm trying it out now. It is able to connect and authenticate, but then nothing after authentication. KPPP just times out. wvdial says "No network protocols running". Maybe I

[plug] Debian Founder Joins Sun Microsystems

2007-03-19 Thread Ariz Jacinto
http://ianmurdock.com/2007/03/19/joining-sun/ FTA: ... "And, so, I'm excited to announce that, as of today, I'm joining Sun to head up operating system platform strategy. I'm not saying much about what I'll be doing yet, but you can probably guess from my background and earlier writings that I'l

Re: [plug] Mail Server Setup...Help!!

2007-03-19 Thread Peter Santiago
dennis wrote: > hi good morning pow sir peter salamat po sa reply nyo,sir paki nman po > pano > ko po check yung "2nd instance of postfix" ,what command i issue? telnet > 127.0.0.1 25 po ba?maraming salamat po. > > TIA > dennis > Suggest you read and learn from this document http://www.ijs.si

Re: [plug] Bankard Drops Support for Firefox and Linux

2007-03-19 Thread JM Ibanez
Jeff Gutierrez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Elijah, > > Most often than not, explicitly restricting browser/OS support mean > they know that other browsers and OSes exist :) The reason is mostly > the allocation of development and QA resources. A CIO/CTO might have > the following rationale behi

Re: [plug] Seeking advise on HA web cache

2007-03-19 Thread fooler
- Original Message - From: "Ramer Ortega" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, March 19, 2007 12:23 AM Subject: [plug] Seeking advise on HA web cache * An active-passive solution is acceptable. * Content filtering is not necessary (the cluster will be deployed in front of the applica

[plug] PLDT WeROAM 3G

2007-03-19 Thread Michael Tinsay
Has anybody gotten this to work in Ubuntu/Kubuntu 6.10 (Edgy)? I'm trying it out now. It is able to connect and authenticate, but then nothing after authentication. KPPP just times out. wvdial says "No network protocols running". Maybe I'm just missing something in my config. Any help is gr